I think I have to edit the subject: seems that multipath-setup never worked ...
The goal is to get the fibrechannel stuff right: # lspci | grep -i fibre 02:00.0 Fibre Channel: Emulex Corporation Saturn-X: LightPulse Fibre Channel Host Adapter (rev 03) 02:00.1 Fibre Channel: Emulex Corporation Saturn-X: LightPulse Fibre Channel Host Adapter (rev 03) samba ~ # lspci -v -s 02:00.0 02:00.0 Fibre Channel: Emulex Corporation Saturn-X: LightPulse Fibre Channel Host Adapter (rev 03) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company 8Gb Dual-port PCI-e FC HBA Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 19 Memory at f7889000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Memory at f7884000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] I/O ports at d100 [size=256] Expansion ROM at f7840000 [disabled] [size=256K] Capabilities: [58] Power Management version 3 Capabilities: [60] MSI: Enable- Count=1/16 Maskable+ 64bit+ Capabilities: [78] MSI-X: Enable+ Count=32 Masked- Capabilities: [84] Vital Product Data Capabilities: [94] Express Endpoint, MSI 00 Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting Capabilities: [12c] Power Budgeting <?> Kernel driver in use: lpfc Kernel modules: lpfc samba ~ # lspci -v -s 02:00.1 02:00.1 Fibre Channel: Emulex Corporation Saturn-X: LightPulse Fibre Channel Host Adapter (rev 03) Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company 8Gb Dual-port PCI-e FC HBA Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16 Memory at f7888000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K] Memory at f7880000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16K] I/O ports at d000 [size=256] Expansion ROM at f7800000 [disabled] [size=256K] Capabilities: [58] Power Management version 3 Capabilities: [60] MSI: Enable- Count=1/16 Maskable+ 64bit+ Capabilities: [78] MSI-X: Enable+ Count=32 Masked- Capabilities: [84] Vital Product Data Capabilities: [94] Express Endpoint, MSI 00 Capabilities: [100] Advanced Error Reporting Capabilities: [12c] Power Budgeting <?> Kernel driver in use: lpfc Kernel modules: lpfc I remember a (test) kernel update where that lfpc-devices didn't come up well. Went back to old kernel then ...